The Winter Parking Ban is an effect. Vehicles parked on the street between 1:00 AM and 7:00 AM are subject to fines. Any vehicles parked on the street during a snow emergency may be fined and towed. For residents who live in or around the center of town, vehicles can be parked, overnight, in the […]
Archive for November, 2018
Now’s the Time to Start Talking About Alcohol and Drugs
Posted By Winchester Police on November 26th, 2018
The Mystic Valley Public Health Coalition and the Winchester Coalition for a Safer Community suggest making communication part of your plan when it comes to talking with your children about drugs and alcohol.
You may not be thinking about this now, but middle school is the perfect time to start talking to your kids about alcohol and other drugs. Talk. They’re listening.
Prepare yourself. Prepare your kid. Pass it On. Want suggestions how? – MysticValleyPublicHealth.org
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Medication Take Back Program & Hazardous Waste Disposal
Posted By Winchester Police on November 8th, 2018
The Winchester Police Department would like to remind all residents that the Medication Take Back program sponsored by the Winchester Coalition for a Safer Community and the Winchester Police Department will take place on Saturday November 10th from 9am-1pm just outside the gates of the Transfer Station on McKay Avenue. Please turn in any unused, expired or unwanted medications or prescriptions from your homes on this date. Needles and sharps will also be collected at this time. Please bring sharps in either a Sharp’s container or any sealable hard sided plastic container.
Also, the Board of Health and DPW will be sponsoring a Hazardous Waste Collection at the DPW Yard located at 15 Lake St. from 9-12pm.
There is no charge for either event.
Please visit www.winchester.us for more information.
Any further questions, please contact Sgt. Perenick
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